## Objective: To test for linkage between the hla region and juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (jra), with stratification by onset and course types, in a cohort of affected sibling pairs (asps). ## Methods: Eighty pairs of siblings with jra who were registered with the research registry for jra asps
Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis in affected sibpairs
โ Scribed by Marta B. Moroldo; B. Link Tague; Edith S. Shear; David N. Glass; Edward H. Giannini
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1997
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 459 KB
- Volume
- 40
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0004-3591
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